Postcode Analysis Lewes, South East

PORT OFFICES, BN9 0BG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PORT OFFICES, BN9 0BG.

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Population

272

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 41,000 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: BN9 0BG represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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1/10
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4/10
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7/10
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5/10
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5/10
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5/10
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4/10
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2/10
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Area Character

BN9 0BG is an established family neighbourhood — 52% owner-occupation and an average age of 44 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BN9 0BG is a mixed residential area on Port Offices, 0.8km from Newhaven in Lewes. Administratively it sits within Newhaven South ward and the Lewes constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a manufacturing, energy and utilities zone — manufacturing, energy and utilities. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 44) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 41% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 70 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.

Census 2021 statistics for BN9 0BG are sourced from Output Area E00181206 (shared with 20 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BN9 0BG. The average age is 43.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British86.4%
Asian / British Asian2.6%
Black / African / Caribbean2.9%
Other / Mixed8.1%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around BN9 0BG is moderate at 70 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences48
Shoplifting31
Anti-social behaviour27
Criminal damage and arson14
Public order13

school Local Schools

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Harbour Primary and Nursery School

Good498 pupils0.8 km
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High Cliff Academy

Outstanding250 pupils1.0 km
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Seahaven Academy

Good755 pupils1.3 km
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Breakwater Academy

Good163 pupils1.5 km
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Denton Community Primary School and Nursery

Good230 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

21 nearby
  • Nippers0.5 km
  • Age Concern0.5 km
  • Community Rooms0.9 km
  • Denton Island Nursery0.9 km
  • Hillcrest Cafe0.5 km
  • + 16 more
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Retailers - Other

16 nearby
  • 52 High Street0.7 km
  • Bickerstaffs0.5 km
  • Boots UK Ltd0.7 km
  • Dees Newsagents Ltd0.7 km
  • Morrisons Daily0.8 km
  • + 11 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Newhaven Lodge Guest House0.9 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

9 nearby
  • Newhaven Bowling Club0.4 km
  • Newhaven Football Club0.5 km
  • Newhaven Railway Club0.5 km
  • Prince Of Wales0.5 km
  • The Ark0.5 km
  • + 4 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • The Co-Operative Food0.4 km
  • Sainsbury's Supermarket0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • Bursa Kebab Shop0.7 km
  • Horaces Fish Bar0.7 km
  • Magic Wok0.7 km
  • Newhaven Curry House0.7 km
  • Newhaven Fish Bar0.5 km
  • + 3 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Newhaven Harbour0.2 km
  • Newhaven Town0.6 km
  • Newhaven1.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Newhaven Harbour Railway Station0.1 km
  • Newhaven Harbour Rail Station0.1 km
  • Newhaven Harbour Rail Station0.1 km
  • Newhaven Harbour Ferry Terminal0.1 km
  • Newhaven Harbour Ferry Terminal0.1 km